Frequently asked questions, Scams
Previously, I read an article warning about what is called the “Grandparent Scam.” It is a scam I have been addressing for some time in my presentations. According to the FBI, it works like this: You’re a grandparent, and you get a phone call or an e-mail from...
Frequently asked questions, Scams
Scams have become a serious threat for senior citizens, including in our community. Almost one third of successful scams make senior citizens the victim, even though seniors represent only 12% of the population. There are several reasons for this: Seniors are the...
Frequently asked questions, Scams
Technology has brought us great progress. Unfortunately, it has also brought significant risks. Criminals can now victimize people from across the world. And they can now reach our vulnerable friends and family in the privacy of their own homes. According to the FBI’s...
Frequently asked questions, Scams
Your vulnerable family members are at constant risk of a scam. Technological advances have made this an even more serious risk. Scammers half a world away have the ability to identify vulnerable victims in our community. To protect your family, consider the...
